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What Intel and Nvidia Stock Investors Should Know About Recent Semiconductor Updates
In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), and other semiconductor stocks. To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were the pre-market prices of Feb. 14, 2025. The...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
Forex
BUZZ-COMMENT-EUR/USD bulls ask what's so funny about peace, techs and tighter spreads
Feb 14 (Reuters) - EUR/USD struck a 14-session high and neared January's monthly peak Friday, and confidence is growing among bulls on the prospect for peace talks on Ukraine, converging expectations for central bank monetary policy and technicals.The U.S. appears to applying more pressure towar...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Stocks
BUZZ-Gold miners down as bullion prices fall on profit-taking
Updates** Shares of gold miners down, tracking a fall in prices of the bullion GOL/** Spot gold XAU= down 1.1% at $2,895.88/ounce, but remains on track for a weekly gain of more than 2%. Bullion had hit a record peak of $2,942.70 on Tuesday** Gold prices is poised for its seventh straight weekly ris...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Stocks
Nvidia Invests in These 2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks and Sells These 3 Others
In this video, I will talk about the three artificial intelligence stocks Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) sold and the two it bought at the end of 2024. Watch the short video to learn more, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were from the trading day of Feb. 14, 20...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
Other
CDC to lose one-tenth of workforce under Trump administration probationary job cuts - AP
Feb 14 (Reuters) - Nearly 1,300 probationary employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are being forced out under the Trump administration's move to get rid of all probationary employees, the Associated Press reported on Friday, citing a federal official.Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Other
UK's Segro plans data centre strategy shift as AI booms
By Aby Jose KoilparambilFeb 14 (Reuters) - Segro SGRO.L, which has historically offered data centres equipped only with power connections, plans to develop full-fledged facilities to directly serve major cloud providers like Amazon, Microsoft MSFT.O, and Alphabet's GOOGL.O Google in a bid to sho...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Stocks
BUZZ-Intel shares slip, but on pace for best week in over two decades
** Shares of Intel INTC.O fall 4.6% to $23.02, set to snap a four-day winning streak ** However, shares are on pace for weekly gains of over 20%; the best week since January, 2000 ** White House is seeking to renegotiate U.S. CHIPS and Science Act awards and has signaled delays to some upcoming disb...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Other
Ben & Jerry's says parent Unilever mandating silence on Trump
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Ben & Jerry's accused its parent Unilever ULVR.L of demanding its silence toward U.S. President Donald Trump, as it prepares to spin off the ice cream brand later this year.In a Thursday night filing in Manhattan federal court, Ben & Je...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Other
Timby launches new Accelerant-backed motor truck cargo program
By Chris MunroFeb 14 - Timby Specialty Insurance Solutions has added a motor truck cargo program to its product suite.The new offering, which can be written on both admitted and non-admitted bases, is the second program to be offered by inland marine-focused Timby and complements its existing contra...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Stocks
BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE- Analog Devices, GameStop, Moderna
Eikon search string for individual stock moves: The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8Wall Street's main indexes were muted on Friday, as investors awaited more clarity on U.S. President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff ...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Cryptocurrencies
Crypto scams likely set new record in 2024 helped by AI, Chainalysis says
By Lisa Pauline MattackalFeb 14 (Reuters) - The rise of "pig butchering" scams and the increasing use of generative artificial intelligence likely lifted revenues from crypto scams to a record high in 2024, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis.Revenue from pig butchering scams,...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Other
US Treasury watchdog begins audit of DOGE access to federal payment system, AP reports
WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - The Treasury Department's inspector general said on Friday it began an audit of security controls for the U.S. government's payment system, the Associated Press reported, after Democratic senators expressed concern about the access given to President Donald Tru...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Other
Trump closed a loophole for low-cost imports ‒ until all hell broke loose
*Executive order to end duty-free entry for cheap Chinese goods caught package carriers off guard*U.S. Postal Service has no system in place to collect tariffs or remit them to U.S. government*As packages piled up, White House had to pause its own orderUpdates headlineBy Laura Gottesdiener and Steph...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Stocks
Why Intel Stock Was Soaring This Week
Shares of Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) were on the move this week, on a number of different news items as investors seemed to spy opportunity in the beaten-down legacy chipmaker.While the company has mostly played the role of the aging laggard in the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, this week's developmen...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
Other
Zelenskiy says will only meet with Putin when Ukraine has common plan with US and Europe
KYIV, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that the only Russian official he was prepared to talk to was President Vladimir Putin, and that he would only do so once Ukraine had agreed on a common plan with U.S. President Donald Trump and European leaders.Speaking...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Commodities
EU calls Trump tariffs unjust, vows swift response
EU says its tariffs are low, no justification for US increasesEU vows firm response to unjustified trade barriersU.S. critical of value-added and digital service taxesEU diplomats see negotiation window before US tariffs applyAdds more from memo, EU lawmaker, EU executive chief, paragraphs 7-10By Ph...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
Stocks
Why SoundHound AI and Serve Robotics Stock Crashed on Friday
In today's video, I discuss SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN), Serve Robotics (NASDAQ: SERV), and recent updates to Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA) 13F filing. To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.*Stock prices used were the pre-market prices of F...The Motley Fool
Fri, Feb 14
Stocks
EMERGING MARKETS-Latam investors enjoy short relief from Trump's delayed tariffs
Trump delays reciprocal tariffs Brazil President hints at WTO complaint on Trump's steel dutiesPeru central bank holds rates MSCI Latam FX up 0.7%, stocks soar 1.4%By Purvi Agarwal Feb 14 (Reuters) - Latin American currencies and stocks were higher on Friday, as investors cheered on a brief r...Reuters
Fri, Feb 14
